Young People

St Francis, Social Concerns

By Tim Wilson & Esther Malia In the Bible, we read about Jesus’ ministry. He healed the sick and performed miracles in Matthew 14:13-21.  But, what we often fail to see are the lessons he is trying to teach us through those acts. Jesus’ deeds taught us about many Christian values, such as kindness and … Continue reading →

Pew leaflet for Sunday 28th February 2016

Click on the photo below to read this week’s pew leaflet.

Youth Concert 19 July 2015

Mellow melodies in the winter sun at St Francis

It was a lazy Sunday picnic lunch in the beautiful gardens of St Francis, with the mellow sounds of the Symphonic Wind Band of the Johannesburg Youth Orchestra to entertain. Very chilled!

Youthful verve at our picnic concert

St Francis Music presents A Picnic Concert with the Johannesburg Youth Orchestra Following their successful concert last year, The Johannesburg Youth Orchestra will again entertain us with their unique brand of youthful verve. Join us for a picnic lunch and great entertainment in the lovely grounds of St Francis and bask in the melodies and … Continue reading →

A blessed Easter to all!

Dear friends, On Sunday 5 April, we will celebrate our risen Lord with two services. The first of these, at 06h00, provides a wonderful way of greeting the Easter day, starting off in complete darkness, and culminating in the lighting of the Easter candle. At 09h00, there will be a glorious celebration of the resurrection, … Continue reading →

St Francis reaches out to its children on Good Friday

Paying rapt attention to Youth Pastor Yvette Angoma’s (left) interactive account of the Good Friday story are youngsters of St Francis Parish. A special children’s service was organised for them on Good Friday morning, as St Francis’s way of including children in Easter in a way they are best able to understand.

St Francis e Letter 22nd February 2015

This Sunday 22nd February – Lent 1 Sunday Duties: To see if you are on duty click here.  Please notify the parish office if you are unable to do a duty. If possible arrange with some else to do your duty but please still notify the parish office. Readings: The lectionary readings for this Sunday 22nd February 2015:   Genesis … Continue reading →

St Francis e Letter 15th February 2015

This Sunday 15th February – Last Sunday after the Epiphany Sunday Duties: To see if you are on duty click here.  Please notify the parish office if you are unable to do a duty. If possible arrange with some else to do your duty but please still notify the parish office. Readings: The lectionary readings for … Continue reading →

St Francis e Letter 1st February 2015

This Sunday 1st February – 4th Sunday after the Epiphany Sunday Duties:    To see if you are on duty click here.  Please notify the parish office if you are unable to do a duty. If possible arrange with some else to do your duty but please still notify the parish office. Readings: The lectionary readings … Continue reading →